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Re: [amibroker] Re: Any way to use more field codes for composite indexes?



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Herman

Interesting  - underscore is usually down the end of ASCII collation order.
Do you know if there any other characters which do not have the expected
position in ASCII collating sequence?

John

----- Original Message -----
From: "Herman van den Bergen" <psytek@xxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 2:30 AM
Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: Any way to use more field codes for composite
indexes?


> It is recommended that you use only "~" as the first character for your
> composite (see AB Help), a long time ago I got into all kinds of trouble
> using an Underscore.
>
> I quote Tomasz: "You should use tilde ~ as a first character of your
> composites. Using underscore ( _ ) is not recommended. Why?
> Symbols beginning with underscore are put at the start of the symbol list
> this causes that during first scan the first symbol is counted twice."
>
> Herman
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: Graham [mailto:gkavanag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>   Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 3:05 PM
>   To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: Any way to use more field codes for
composite
> indexes?
>
>
>   The "`" is purely an easy way to identify the composites in the symbol
>   tree and so that you do not overwrite an existing symbol. You can use
>   anything, or nothing as far as I know.
>
>   Cheers,
>   Graham
>   http://groups.msn.com/ASXShareTrading
>   http://groups.msn.com/FMSAustralia
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: ujr4s <ujr4s@xxxxxxxxx> [mailto:ujr4s@xxxxxxxxx]
>   Sent: Wednesday, 26 February 2003 6:56 AM
>   To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Subject: [amibroker] Re: Any way to use more field codes for composite
>   indexes?
>
>     I thought there is something special about "~".  I'll try "~X" to
>   see if that works.  Thanks.
>
>   KC
>
>
>
>   --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Graham" <gkavanag@xxxx> wrote:
>   > KC
>   > Not certain exactly what you want to create, but why not just add
>   > another letter or something to the name
>   > ASectCount= "~X" + "SectorID(1);
>   >
>   >
>   > Cheers,
>   > Graham
>   > http://groups.msn.com/ASXShareTrading
>   > http://groups.msn.com/FMSAustralia
>   >
>   > -----Original Message-----
>   > From: ujr4s <ujr4s@xxxx> [mailto:ujr4s@x...]
>   > Sent: Wednesday, 26 February 2003 6:29 AM
>   > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Any way to use more field codes for
>   composite
>   > indexes?
>   >
>   >
>   > Thanks Graham, as always.  But I need further help with this.
>   > Exactly how do I create a separate sector composite, since I'm
>   using
>   > SectorID(1) to automatically generate composite indexes in all
>   > sectors?
>   >
>   >
>   > AllSectCount= "~" + "SectorID(1);
>   >
>   > Ab20MA=C>MA(20, C);
>   > Ab50MA, etc.....
>   >
>   > AddtoComposite(Ab20MA, AllSectCount,"O");
>   > AddtoComposite(Ab50MA, AllSectCount,"H");
>   > etc.....
>   >
>   > It seems to me that whatever I do, it will automatically assign to
>   > the same sector indexes.  And once I use up these six field codes,
>   > then I'm out of luck.  Of course, if I create composites for each
>   of
>   > these sectors and then scan individually, then I should be OK.  But
>   > you are talking about 31 sectors in the TC2K database!!
>   >
>   > Cheers,
>   > KC
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Graham" <gkavanag@xxxx> wrote:
>   > > Create more than one composite.
>   > > You only need to move to the composite the percent number and
>   > create a
>   > > line chart, so you could get 6 in one composite.
>   > >
>   > > Cheers,
>   > > Graham
>   > > http://groups.msn.com/ASXShareTrading
>   > > http://groups.msn.com/FMSAustralia
>   > >
>   > > -----Original Message-----
>   > > From: ujr4s <ujr4s@xxxx> [mailto:ujr4s@x...]
>   > > Sent: Wednesday, 26 February 2003 5:40 AM
>   > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   > > Subject: [amibroker] Any way to use more field codes for composite
>   > > indexes?
>   > >
>   > > Hi, all,
>   > >
>   > >       Besides using OHLCVI, is there any other way to store
>   > > information for composite indexes?   Say, I want to look at the
>   > > percentage of stocks trading above 20, 50, and 200 day MAs, and
>   so
>   > > on... for all sectors.  Since it easily uses up all six of these
>   > > field codes, is there any way to work around that?
>   > >
>   > > Thanks for tips.
>   > >
>   > > KC
>   > >
>   > >
>   > >
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